Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-09-01

tllCegN, j W. CCclrSNe of h;emphiS, L.
| Urquaet If Lite Il 9ck, J. Aidige Of New
Orleans, Lyman Knopp Of Providence sod
| I"h7 Scott and J. L. Mscon,eg CT New
! York.
TIE WHISKY TRUST.
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v5iskv +rn.t viz c.n5fs1:z ton IF
| 80 r5a o0G &c +.t-o, ze.i5,... .7s.,a T..
5ae6o-,o-4e,.e ar, g pc. nrd + i al
-~a4 N bs oIsrt ,l,1nc,,.,lr eacaTd 70
go ~ -, Nina j., +5a country T-ha ef-
f,irs ~ t,n tT1sf arc ,naTsoed nv ,,;n4
$500 r. s5-fF.l WSoi-,lr
TR Gr,enh,,t ard I'm II. F,snc;s Of
! porte. w. C,oniro ~ C,-,9Isr5
! E'Jiis,n Enhar. r. 7" c-4 T. xr6
coorrra TI,,I-rTa-+-, - ~'f,cinnat; N Tar.
$50 - (T,jo,,,1 nr6 Pso--is IS -
To,,-s raeca',,ir 4-,,.-sos 5eva f5rn,eg
tbn fo1lor-;,,cy o~ra,,,zafIo0. P,esidar+
p craa,h[7.. saare.el- GEORGE On.
SON +raeenrs~ yvIIlien3 II .5e-t 3f+ar .
5j-+;,iaTa - Moo, ,,,,,-.f-e'j - o,,.rDl
fnrrs - ovar ~ $50 rios t,.r1etaas
to- 4r,a,4- ~ roo~e 81 $500 !, i i,
ne t6eraof ~ trns+ car,ifc'res. = some in
y+.yoe, -, recai,.oe - IN Cart;t-atas for
q ~ ysjn,t;oT. N o+reTe F31Iar f5r dol
lar The trrst t5sn e+nn4 in an; either
no 80 dis.;Yt,-I 90 80 = hn i.i,- .ba
Intention If 71s. .rn.+ being ia rernIsfe
The nro4n tion cf p,hist,7 - f1st thase
cer+;Geo+ee yDiiI nav & ~ IN nor cart IA
INVESTORS -Nszr1r al tha di<fille-ies ir
tho coun+r7 CO NV in +-rst In peoria
LoJ,avor 4oo fC,Io-,inl, raya NOT i.,:ne4
Rnsh {, Rr2rn. Ozark Rros Gr2at F9st.
! I'm :, ! aober ans the E14.rnriaa Tiss-
4i]lerv of PsLin eIs0 In Cbicsr1 ne
RiverdaIe end SanfeIf,s orc +he c,Iv dis.
ril!ers nor or1ers+ ted hv me frus+ II j.
renorted ;ha4 me 4rrs4 vfI re6Dcn tn.
Jvanas If employees N ~ On rer cent. in
re-. =, innra,so 4ha not refn~ns FINN
,oon1-fsc+nri7n and i j. evnectad
,hat dividends viii ne declared monthly.
4 Irsdirr Peoria 1is+ille;. Discussing the
rrns+ save. uSone Of tho bcuzes nov
outside me trrst heyo sirrifed . willing
ness ia come in. In All probability the
t1nst wiuk 80 oil the means At its DISMISSAL
To coercn ard force enough houses 70
| ioio the oTqsp'zltiOn. In other words. if
| "a the intention of me large tistiiiers 10
gohbIs u9 all the smaller ones. make all
fire whisky end take all the pratf.s In
sdiiitIoa to mskfrg whisky, they propose
n feed cattle. Heretofore 9 nan want
about from one djstiIle1v TO another. srd
cot his cattle led v6ere he could get il
done the cheepest. Now the trust pro-
r7ses 10 do this Itself. |, is as greet a
MONOPOLY On g]or IS il is on whisky. In
other w0rds. it Is gigantic distillers'
and cgtfI6-fsedcrs' monooolv.n
THE CHICAGO GAS TRUST.
NJ fhe least rreten.iOus Of fAe yari-
ous trIets Is the one formed in this CITY
/ bv s combination Of the several gas com
NAMES. Columbus r Cummiors ami S.
A. Kent ere the prime movers in the en-
teyprisa. ard Messrs. R.vburr. c. T.
Yerke:, Billing and Watkins are also
heavily interested. At the headquer.crs
Of tn trust sill Information Is refused. and
40 crisi.l statement regarding its oper-
Ia.f0ns has ever been made. The 4fusf.
however. has been in existence since
July, and some idea OF the money inter
ests involyo1 in II can be cot from the
fact ths+ the trn has a total capitaljza-
ton of over $4,000 600. In order 10
form me trust the controlling interest in
half E5zar gas companies hsd to be Dllr-
chased. TIC beoiD with. tie necessary
sm0urf Of stock in the ChicsgO Gssliglr
and Cox Cnraosuv was eernrei : ha
total .noDn+ Of this stock outstsrdinc
wss = 0nO OO0 The Consumers, Gzs
Cnmnonv also purchased had g nm Onr
stock and 81 500 OOO hands The Font.
sbIe Gas C,mnsnv was caoital;zpd 81
& o00 nOO. 81 600 nm hCinG stool 80
81 o00 O00 bonds. The Ponies Ca
Connanv had 81 nOn O00 stock ard 81
s00 nm bonds Ire Hvda p,rl, and T,sI-e
cas- Cornnsnjes were coDi+sIizad Al 81
OOO 0O0. $500 0OO being hoYds and the
oth.r half stcck When fbe rontr0,lino
Interest in all these comnanies Vas mr.
chased t6e bonded fndeb+odness stoo5 q
s1O 00n nm II il now nronosed to isen.
a, additionsl $40 0O0 OOo bonds far In.
C7io.go C.eIinht and coz
Comnenv maxine mo -.
b0nded ;,dahtadnnes n-dor tbo tr,s
500 9n6. 060 On fhe ton of this how
aver cnmos tbo +rn n cprtifos+ee o-na11,,+
. ing "a So O00 On0 maIirg +otsI cs,,i
! +1I;za,i0n If si5 Q00 060 On vbict
Z ChirsJc il evnectnd IN nav fair -
forfbe nr:riIecro ~ hrrrir - zoe TIA,
! teraet on ne bonds TaTsF ho mot . -
iroTn semi-cfficisI sources = cornae 40.
80 asrni-as % Tho oro.+ cas Tnano, e1-
ara not onTv LARGO enough ~ nav +ba ~;
tarest IN mo hoSSe Inv srso insr I-lo ~ 49,
nevmpnt ~ div;dende on the 4Tnet co-l
: tiffca.oS % tho ra+o ~ 90 lost 49, o1,4
,,ar an-nr, - - oe+irno+od ~. 80 49,,
81 nc0 mo nor yaer vii bo -en,,irad -
80 - i,torost ~, .ha 1870 go - -
.: nor con. is IN no nsjS ov tSa +~Io+ oor
, tiicstes another SI,OCO 900 will be re-
. quireG, making total of $1,000 OOC
above expenses which the Gas trust mus
) esru, and which the people of Chicago sre